There doesn’t seem to be much information easily available about Amy Walton. She is not mentioned in “The Oxford Companion to Children’s Literature”. She wrote several books, mainly for children, and published over a rather short period of her life, mainly by Blackie, namely:

On the website

1. The Hawthorns, a story about children, 1886
2. Susan, a story for children. 1888
3. White Lilac; or, The Queen of the May. 1889.
4. Penelope and the Others. 1893.
5. Black, White and Gray, a story of three Homes. 1894.
6. The Kitchen Cat, and other stories. 1890.
7. A Pair of Clogs, and other stories, 1888
8. Our Frank, and other stories. 1886.
9. Thistle and Rose. 1895.

In hand

Wanted

1. Only Twice. 1896.

And a detailed bibliography:

• The Hawthorns: a story about children ... With three ... illustrations. WALTON. Amy pp. 192. Blackie & Son: London, 1887 [1886]. 8o.
• [2] The Hawthorns ... New edition. WALTON. Amy pp. 192. Blackie & Son: London, 1905. 8o.
• Susan: a story for children, etc. WALTON. Amy pp. 191. Blackie & Son: London, [1888.] 8o.
• Black, White, and Gray. A story of three homes, etc. WALTON. Amy pp. 280. W. & R. Chambers: London and Edinburgh, 1894 [1893.] 8o.
• [2] The Hawthorns: a story about children ... With three ... illustrations. WALTON. Amy pp. 192. Blackie & Son: London, 1887 [1886]. 8o.
• [3] The Hawthorns ... New edition. WALTON. Amy pp. 192. Blackie & Son: London, 1905. 8o.
• [4] The Kitchen Cat, and other stories for children. WALTON. Amy pp. 64. Blackie & Son: London, [1890.] 8o.
• [5] The Kitchen Cat, and other stories. WALTON. Amy pp. 64. Blackie & Son: London & Glasgow, [1930.] 8o.
• [6] The Kitchen Cat, and other stories. (The Kitchen Cat. By A. Walton.-Sarah’s Sunday Out. By A. Walton.-Thomas and Rex. By A. Cradock.) WALTON. Amy pp. 61. Blackie & Son: London & Glasgow, [1937.] 8o.
• [7] Only Twice. [A tale.] WALTON. Amy pp. 16. Blackie & Son: London, [1896.] 16o.
• [8] Our Frank: and other stories ... Illustrated. WALTON. Amy pp. 160. Blackie & Son: London, [1886.] 8o. [9] “A Pair of Clogs”: and other stories for children ... Illustrated.
• WALTON. Amy pp. 192. Blackie & Son: London, 1888 [1887]. 8o. [10] Penelope and the others. A story, etc.
• WALTON. Amy Blackie & Son: London, 1893 [1892]. 8o. [11] Penelope and the others ... New edition.
• WALTON. Amy pp. 224. Blackie & Son: London, 1897 [1896]. 8o.
• [12] Susan: a story for children, etc. WALTON. Amy pp. 191. Blackie & Son: London, [1888.] 8o.
• [13] Thistle and Rose: a story for girls. WALTON. Amy pp. 250. W. & R. Chambers: London and Edinburgh, 1895 [1894]. 8o.
• [14] White Lilac: or, the Queen of the May, etc. [A tale.] WALTON. Amy pp. 223. Blackie & Son: London, 1890 [1889]. 8o.
• [15] White Lilac, etc. WALTON. Amy pp. 256. Blackie & Son: London & Glasgow, [1934.] 8o.

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